03:40 PM EST - Brigus Gold Corp. : is making steady progress towards the commencement of commercial production from underground operations at its Black Fox Mine in the Timmins Gold District, Ontario Underground ore production from new mining stopes is expected to exceed 250 tonnes per day by March 15, 2011, ramping up to an average of 800 tpd in the second quarter of 2011 and to 1,100 tpd by the fourth quarter of 2011. Brigus Gold Corp.
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